Singapore legislation
Clause 27
Clause 27
No defence that offence not wilfully committed
In a prosecution for selling any food or appliance contrary to this Act or any of the regulations made thereunder, it shall be no defence that the defendant did not act wilfully, unless he also proves that he took all reasonable steps to ascertain that the sale of the food or appliance would not constitute an offence under this Act or any of the regulations made thereunder.